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Practice Areas
- Animal & Dog Law
- Insurance Claims
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
Additional Practice Areas
- Car Accidents
- Insurance Bad Faith
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- 5th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law
- J.D.
- Honors: National Mock Trial Team
- Activities: Texas Law Review
- Oral Roberts University
- B.S. / Business Administration (1980)
- Honors: Business Administration cum laude
Awards
- Super Lawyer
- Texas Super Lawyers
- 2011, 2012
- Selected
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Life Member
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Life Member
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Professional Associations
- Texas State Bar # 06134750
- Member
- Current
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Past Member
- Current
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Past Member
- Current
- East Texas Woods and Waters Foundation
- Founding Director
- Current
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Director
- Current
- East Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
- Current
- American Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Smith County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Smith County Bar Foundation
- Charter Fellow
- Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Compensating the Sexual Molestation Victim Under the Texas Homeowner's Policy
- Texas Trial Lawyers Forum
- Compensating the Sexually Abused Child: Homeowner's Policy Can Provide Funds for Treatment
- American Trial Lawyers Association Trial
- Minimizing the Effect of a Medical Malpractice Claim
- East Texas Medicine
- The Doctrine of Parental Immunity in Sexual Abuse Cases: The Last Throes of a Texas Dinosaur
- Texas Trial Lawyers Forum
Certifications
- Personal Injury Trial Law
- Texas State Bar
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Earl Drott's Website Profile
- Website
- Earl Drott P.C. Website
- Blog
- Texas Injury Lawyer Blog
- The “Textalyzer” – Could It Help Eliminate Deaths from Distracted Driving?
5 July 2017 - Texas Woman Suffers Dismissal of Car Accident Case Due to Failure to Comply with Two-Year Statute of Limitations
26 June 2017 - Texas Court of Appeals Rules on Statute of Limitations in Automobile Accident Case, Siding with Defendant
20 June 2017 - Texas Court Holds that Summary Judgment Was Improper in Deciding Whether Settlement in Car Accident Case Was Enforceable
12 June 2017 - The Many Risks of Waiting Too Long to Talk to a Lawyer About Your East Texas Car Accident Case
25 May 2017 - Federal Court in Texas Says Insurance Company Had No Obligation to Pay Judgment in Auto Accident Case
25 May 2017 - Federal Court Sends Car Accident Victim’s Case Back to Texas State Court, Despite Removal by Insurance Company
25 May 2017 - Texas Court Dismisses Negligence Lawsuit Against Garbage Company, Based on Exclusive Remedy Doctrine of Texas Workers’ Compensation Law
8 May 2017 - Texas Court of Appeals Asked to Review Trial Court’s Order Construing Terms of Two Insurance Policies Following Car Accident
26 April 2017
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